North Dakota Legislature Hears Bomb-Thrower At Legion Session
In Bismarck a joint session of the North Dakota legislature heard Minneapolis radical Barold Barrow attack the American Legion as a dynamiter organization. Barrow claimed to be a World War veteran organizer allied with the Legion and urged martial law, provoking laughter and controversy among hundreds of Legion members and several officials including Lemke and Hagan who denied his accusations.
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North Dakota
Minneapollis
Barlow
American Legion
League
Bomber Barlow
Mexico
Villa
United States
Iglad
Legion
Wall Street
World War Veterans
Minneapolis
van Lear
Bismarck
Bismarck Insurgent Order
Obert Olson
Keague
Nonpartisan League
Dawson
Beach
Germ Service
Lemke
John Hagan
Robinson
Townley
Capital News Notes on martial law ruling and Consumers United Stores
Judge Robinson voids Gov. Frazier's martial law proclamation citing constitutional limits. Reports say Brnton, Townley & Co. control Consumers United Stores from a staggered transfer to farmers, with forecasts of the company's collapse within two months. Stores have reduced staff to a single worker in several towns as money shortages curb stock and purchases.
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Brnton, Townley & Co
Consumers United Stores Company
Miners Boycott Ends as Red Flag Half Mast Rises
Miners and train crew staged an Armistice Day event in Wilton celebrating the mine’s settlement and a court ruling. A red flag at half mast on the engine pilot signaled sentiment that socialism is dead.
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Wilton
Supreme Court
William Lemke
Trial of the infamous railroading exposed in old archive
An archival article recalls a notorious railroad case where Even Christ was quoted as asserting the right to speak for himself during a controversial trial. The piece frames the event as a landmark clash over due process and public testimony in a charged legal atmosphere.
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Christ
Strangland Criticized For Radical Library Volumes in State
Rep Burtness presented evidence in the legislature accusing Prof Strangland of permeating traveling school libraries with socialist, anarchist, and free love works including a Leon Trotzky book. An investigative committee was formed and Governor Frazier called for Strangland’s resignation amid a political clash over league influence in schools.
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Burtness
Grand Forks
Strangland
Burtnes
Leon Trotzky
League
Frazier
Strangeland
Geo. Totten
Miss Nielsons
Totten
Court Battles over Right to Confront Witnesses in North Dakota Bank Case
The North Dakota Supreme Court criticizes the majority for restricting cross examination in a bank case involving the Scandinavian-American Bank. Chief Justice Christianson denounces the ruling as contrary to law, cites biblical precedent, and urges reversal. The state legislature convenes a special session to address women's suffrage relief for farmers and industrial laws, with debates over post-dated checks and government spending.
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A. M. Christianson
Supreme Court
Harlan
North Dakota
Birdzell
Dissen
Grace
Bronson and Robinson
Christianson
Justice Christianson
Christ
Pilate
State Banking Board
District Court
League
League Enterprises
Eague
The
Highway Commission
Robinson
Langer
Hall
Kozitsky
Minnie Nielson
Aberdeen Business College Announces Monday Course Start
The Aberdeen Business College will begin a Course in Business next Monday morning. The ad urges enrollment and offers a catalog, signed by manager George L. Kemper.
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Aberdeen Business College
George L. Kemper
Legal notices and bank statements in Emmons county update
The Record previews weekly legal notices from the league paper. It lists an heirship petition for Adan Richter estate with a Jan 2 hearing, plus condensed bank statements for Hague State Bank Strasburg First State Bank Strasburg German Discounts National Bank Linton and others. A coal heater ad and Robinson clashed with the league over tax and spending, with media comment on his mining case views.
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Brinton
League
Emmons
Adan Richter
Eva Richter
Franz Shubeck
Ashley
Hague State Bank
First State Bank
Strasburg
German State Bank
First National Bank
Linton
Towner County
Robinson
Courier News
Nuessle
Justice Robinson
United States
Bar and Bench
Real estate transfers involving Engel, Fischer and several owners
Johannes Engel and Leokadia Engel transfer a half of southeast quarter and other parts of 4 130 77 for 3200 dollars. Cecilia Fischer and S A Fischer convey northeast quarter of southeast quarter of 35 131 75 for one dollar and other valuable consideration. Eunice M Steensland and Jacob Steensland to L D Seeman lot 18 Hunter's Second Addition to Linton for one dollar. Fred Pfeifer and Elizabetha Pfeifer to L D Seeman lots 1 2 3 4 and half of half of 2 132 77 for one dollar. Hette H Nieuwsma and Adriana Nieuwsma to Maurits Van Soest sw quarter of nw quarter and half of nw quarter and nw quarter of northeast quarter of 29 and half of southwest quarter of 20 129 75 for one dollar. Maurits Van Soest and Anna Van Soest to Hette H Nieuwsman half and south half of 10 half and west half of nw quarter west half of southwest quarter of 15 130 75 nw quarter of swar and west half sw quarter of nw quarter of 34 131 75 for one dollar. Henry Hehn and Matilda Hehn to Adam Ohrhauser east half of southwest quarter and lots 6 and 7 of 6 134 77 for 6700 dollars. Frank Volk and Merzlina Volk to Michael Rohrich lots 1 and 2 south half of northeast quarter and southeast quarter of 1 131 77 for one dollar. Raymond M Volk and Angela Volk to Martin Van Soest lot 2 block 1 (Continued on Page 8).
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Johannes Engel
Leokadia Engel
Joseph Geffre, Jr
Cecilia Fischer
S. A. Fischer
Eunice M. Steensland
Jacob Steensland
L. D. Seeman
Hunter
Linton
Maurits van Soest
Anna van Soest
Hette H. Nieuwsman
Henry Hehn
Matilda Hehn
Adam Ohrhauser
Frank Volk
Merzlina Volk
Michael Rohrich
Raymond M. Volk
Angela Volk
Martin van Soest
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